Pg 4

Question 1

Sphagnum

Answer 1

sphag·​num | \ ˈsfag-nəm \
Definition
1 : any of an order (Sphagnales, containing a single genus Sphagnum) of atypical mosses that grow only in wet acid areas where their remains become compacted with other plant debris to form peat

Question 2

Craquelure

Answer 2

cra·​que·​lure kraˈklu̇(ə)r
plural -s
: a cracking (as of varnish, color, or enamel) on a work of plastic art

Question 3

Silicon

Question 4

Mumbai

Question 5

Assam

Question 6

Antimony

Answer 6

Chemical element

Question 7

Hypocaust

Answer 7

Under floor heating alleys or rows.

Question 8

Grebe

Answer 8

grēb \
Definition
: any of a family (Podicipedidae) of swimming and diving birds closely related to the loons but having lobed toes

Question 9

Leks

Answer 9

Albania’s money unit

Question 10

Macedonia

Question 11

Coleus

Answer 11

co·​le·​us | \ ˈkō-lē-əs \
Definition
: any of a large genus (Coleus) of Old World herbs of the mint family including ones cultivated for their colorful foliage

Question 12

Pleiades

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Ple·​ia·​des | \ ˈplē-ə-ˌdēz , ˈplā-, chiefly British ˈplī- \
Definition
1 : the seven daughters of Atlas turned into a group of stars in Greek mythology
2 : a conspicuous cluster of stars in the constellation Taurus that includes six stars in the form of a very small dipper

Question 13

Rooibos Tea

Question 14

Meitnerium

Answer 14

meit·​ner·​i·​um | \ mīt-ˈnir-ē-əm , -ˈner- \
Definition
: a short-lived radioactive element produced artificially

Question 15

Popocatepetl

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Shaanxi

Question 17

Okefenokee

Question 18

Versailles

Question 19

Coccidiosis

Answer 19

coc·​cid·​i·​o·​sis | \ (ˌ)käk-ˌsi-dē-ˈō-səs \
plural coc​cid​i​o​ses \ (ˌ)käk-ˌsi-dē-ˈō-ˌsēz \
Definition
: infestation with or disease caused by coccidia in chicken’s gut

Question 20

Tetrazzini

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A type of recipe for pasta

Question 21

Centrifuge

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Pullets

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pul·​let | \ ˈpu̇-lət \
Definition
: a young hen
specifically : a hen of the domestic chicken less than a year old

Question 23

Pipette

Question 24

Avens

Answer 24

A type of rose

Question 25

Amphoras

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an ancient Greek jar or vase with a large oval body, narrow cylindrical neck, and two handles that rise almost to the level of the mouth

Question 26

Lanthanides

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Chemical name in periodic table

Question 27

Turquoise

Question 28

Albuquerque

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Macao

Question 30

Pronaos

Answer 30

the outer part of an ancient Greek temple forming a portico immediately in front of the cella and delimited by the front wall of the cella and the columns or the antae and columns.

Pro: before, naos: temple